Karen Hollowell graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York. She spent a year in London, England studying with Edward Booth-Clibborn, Pentagram Design and various artists-in-residence.
Focusing on a commercial art career, Karen became an award-winning Designer and Art Director, working with a diverse range of clients including: Rhino Video, Educational Insights, Disney Publishing and The Smithsonian Institute.
Karen's works have been exhibited in both Canada and the U.S., including Vancouver, New Orleans and Memphis. Her artwork was used for the Blues Music Awards Poster and promotional materials in 2014 and 2019.